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"No Way Left But...": Maharashtra Farmer Threatens Suicide In Letter To Chief Minister
A farmer from Hingoli in Maharashtra facing a debt of around Rs 20 lakh has written a letter to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde seeking a compensation for his crop losses and said if he does not get it, he will have no option but to commit suicide.
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Maharashtra Releases Rs 1,500 Crore Aid For Farmers Who Suffered Crop Loss
The Maharashtra government on Wednesday announced the release of a fresh tranche of financial assistance to the tune of Rs 1,500 crore for farmers who lost their crops due to heavy rains during the 2022 monsoon season.
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Visits Rain-Hit Nashik, Reviews Crop Damage
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday visited rain-affected areas of Nashik district and reviewed the losses faced by farmers.
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Unseasonal Rains Affect Crops In 5 Maharashtra Districts Ahead Of Harvest
Chief minister Eknath Shinde took stock of the situation and directed officials to conduct assessments of the losses suffered by farmers, an official release said.
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Maharashtra To Compensate Farmers For Crop Loss Due To October Rains
The Maharashtra cabinet on Wednesday decided to pay compensation up to three hectares to farmers who lost their crops due to retreating rains last month.
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Shiv Sena Supporters Accused Of Damaging Insurance Firm's Pune Office
Shiv Sena supportersdamaged the office of a private insurance company in Maharashtra's Pune city on Wednesday, while demanding that it clear the insurance claims of farmers who suffered crop losses, police said.
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"Caretaker Chief Minister Approved Relief For Farmers," Says Shiv Sena
The Shiv Sena on Wednesday demanded that the Maharashtra government announce an immediate assistance of Rs 25,000 per hectare to farmers for crop losses due to unseasonal rains, and said "caretaker" Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has agreed to it.
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No One From Government Approached Nashik Farmers, Says Sharad Pawar
NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Friday visited Nashik district in north Maharashtra to review crop losses due to rains.
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Hill States Cheer Snowfall, Hailstorms Damage Crops In Maharashtra, MP
After a nearly two-month dry spell, hill states of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Jammu and Kashmir are welcoming rain and snowfall but unseasonal rain and massive hailstorms are damaging crops in Maharahtra and Madhya Pradesh
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'Not Government's Loss', Says Maharashtra BJP Leader On Farmers' Strike
After farmers in Maharashtra went on an indefinite strike today to demand a crop loan waiver and better procurement prices, state BJP spokesperson Madhav Bhandari trashed their strike and reportedly said the government "stands to lose nothing" and will remain "unnerved".
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September Downpour Damaged 9 Lakh Hectares Of Crops In Marathwada
The downpour in the last week of September has damaged crops over nine lakh hectares in Maharashtra's Marathwada region, with parched Latur district being worst hit in terms of loss of crops.
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Rabi Crop Loss: Central Team On 3-Day Maharashtra Visit
A central government team will begin a three-day visit of Maharashtra on Wednesday to assess damage to rabi crop due to drought.
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3 Farmers Commit Suicide Allegedly Over Crop Failure, Loans Near Maharashtra's Amravati
Three farmers of a family committed suicide after they were allegedly frustrated over crop failure and worried about the repayment of their bank loan. Police said The incident happened in Buldana district near Amravati in Maharashtra, police said today.
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Maharashtra Using Drones to Survey Crop Losses in Drought-Hit Regions
The data would be used to determine the compensation to be paid to the farmers.
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Maharashtra Using Drones to Survey Crop Losses in Drought-Hit Parts
The Maharashtra government, for the first time, will be using drones to monitor the drought-hit Osmanabad district for loss of crops due to water scarcity. The data gathered by these machines will determine the compensation to be paid to the farmers.
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"No Way Left But...": Maharashtra Farmer Threatens Suicide In Letter To Chief Minister
A farmer from Hingoli in Maharashtra facing a debt of around Rs 20 lakh has written a letter to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde seeking a compensation for his crop losses and said if he does not get it, he will have no option but to commit suicide.
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Maharashtra Releases Rs 1,500 Crore Aid For Farmers Who Suffered Crop Loss
The Maharashtra government on Wednesday announced the release of a fresh tranche of financial assistance to the tune of Rs 1,500 crore for farmers who lost their crops due to heavy rains during the 2022 monsoon season.
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Visits Rain-Hit Nashik, Reviews Crop Damage
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday visited rain-affected areas of Nashik district and reviewed the losses faced by farmers.
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Unseasonal Rains Affect Crops In 5 Maharashtra Districts Ahead Of Harvest
Chief minister Eknath Shinde took stock of the situation and directed officials to conduct assessments of the losses suffered by farmers, an official release said.
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Maharashtra To Compensate Farmers For Crop Loss Due To October Rains
The Maharashtra cabinet on Wednesday decided to pay compensation up to three hectares to farmers who lost their crops due to retreating rains last month.
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Shiv Sena Supporters Accused Of Damaging Insurance Firm's Pune Office
Shiv Sena supportersdamaged the office of a private insurance company in Maharashtra's Pune city on Wednesday, while demanding that it clear the insurance claims of farmers who suffered crop losses, police said.
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"Caretaker Chief Minister Approved Relief For Farmers," Says Shiv Sena
The Shiv Sena on Wednesday demanded that the Maharashtra government announce an immediate assistance of Rs 25,000 per hectare to farmers for crop losses due to unseasonal rains, and said "caretaker" Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has agreed to it.
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No One From Government Approached Nashik Farmers, Says Sharad Pawar
NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Friday visited Nashik district in north Maharashtra to review crop losses due to rains.
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Hill States Cheer Snowfall, Hailstorms Damage Crops In Maharashtra, MP
After a nearly two-month dry spell, hill states of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Jammu and Kashmir are welcoming rain and snowfall but unseasonal rain and massive hailstorms are damaging crops in Maharahtra and Madhya Pradesh
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'Not Government's Loss', Says Maharashtra BJP Leader On Farmers' Strike
After farmers in Maharashtra went on an indefinite strike today to demand a crop loan waiver and better procurement prices, state BJP spokesperson Madhav Bhandari trashed their strike and reportedly said the government "stands to lose nothing" and will remain "unnerved".
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September Downpour Damaged 9 Lakh Hectares Of Crops In Marathwada
The downpour in the last week of September has damaged crops over nine lakh hectares in Maharashtra's Marathwada region, with parched Latur district being worst hit in terms of loss of crops.
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Rabi Crop Loss: Central Team On 3-Day Maharashtra Visit
A central government team will begin a three-day visit of Maharashtra on Wednesday to assess damage to rabi crop due to drought.
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3 Farmers Commit Suicide Allegedly Over Crop Failure, Loans Near Maharashtra's Amravati
Three farmers of a family committed suicide after they were allegedly frustrated over crop failure and worried about the repayment of their bank loan. Police said The incident happened in Buldana district near Amravati in Maharashtra, police said today.
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Maharashtra Using Drones to Survey Crop Losses in Drought-Hit Regions
The data would be used to determine the compensation to be paid to the farmers.
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Maharashtra Using Drones to Survey Crop Losses in Drought-Hit Parts
The Maharashtra government, for the first time, will be using drones to monitor the drought-hit Osmanabad district for loss of crops due to water scarcity. The data gathered by these machines will determine the compensation to be paid to the farmers.
